John Agar

Actor, Film actor

1921 – 2002

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Who was John Agar?

John George Agar, Jr. was an American actor. He is best known for starring alongside John Wayne in the films Sands of Iwo Jima, Fort Apache and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. In his later career he was the star of B movies, such as Tarantula, The Mole People, The Brain from Planet Arous, Revenge of the Creature, Flesh and the Spur, and Hand of Death. He was the first husband of Shirley Temple.

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Born
Jan 31, 1921
Chicago
Also known as
  • John George Agar
  • John G. Agar
  • John George Agar, Jr.
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Spouses
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Lake Forest Academy
Died
Apr 7, 2002
Burbank

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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